LOT 3056
Celtic Britannia. Belgae AV Quarter Stater. Circa 55-45 BC. Chute type.
Wreath motif with downward-facing leaves / Triple-tailed disjointed horse to left, [shrimp and large blobs above], crab below. Cf. ABC 746; cf. Van Arsdell 1205; cf. SCBC 22. Very Fine. Extremely rare to find cut.(1.93gr, 13mm.).
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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LOT 3056
Celtic Britannia. Belgae AV Quarter Stater.
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Laureate head to left, garnished border around / Fat horse to left, tail raised over body, trefoil of pellets above and below, pelletal sun ring before. ABC 2697; Van Arsdell 1822-1; SCBC 258. 1.26gr, 13mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare.
Found UK. From the collection of a Bedford, UK, lady. -
Celtic Britannia. Iceni, Ecen AR Half Unit. Circa AD 25-38. Mine Ece type.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Back-to-back crescents in diamond shape / Horse to right; above, pellet triad each side of V-shape; below, ECE. ABC 1687; Van Arsdell 742; SCBC -. 0.37gr, 11mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine. Edge chipped. Very rare.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Ex property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Celtic Britannia. Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, Cunobelin AR Unit. Circa AD 10-43. Cunobelinus Spiky type.
Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Male head to left; CAMV before / Victory seated to right on chair, holding bowl, pellet in ring before, [CVNO below]. Van Arsdell 2045-1; ABC 2855; SCBC 303. 1.32gr, 14mm, 1h.
Extremely Fine. Stunningly clear example. Very rare.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
